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COLLEGIATE MONTHLY 101 Partners With Youth Service America to Promote National Youth Service Day!


Business Editors/Education Writers

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2000

COLLEGIATE MONTHLY 101, the nation's most popular newspaper targeting the college market, is helping promote National Youth Service Day 2000.

National Youth Service Day, a program of Youth Service America Youth Service America, or YSA, is a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally. , will take place this year on April 14th through the 15th on college campuses across the country. Thousands of student volunteers will join forces with community groups to make a difference by working on their chosen youth service projects.

"We are very happy to offer media support to such a worthwhile event," said Vance Diezel, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of ADVANCE MEDIA GROUP, the publishers of COLLEGIATE MONTHLY 101. "All last year, we highlighted national youth service award winners in our publication. Each of them deserved national recognition and we wanted, not only to recognize their contributions, but help in the recruitment of more college volunteers and more successful youth service programs."

National Youth Service Day is celebrating its 12th anniversary this year and expects to mobilize mo·bi·lize
v.
1. To make mobile or capable of movement.

2. To restore the power of motion to a joint.

3. To release into the body, as glycogen from the liver.
 over two million participants.

"National Youth Service Day is dedicated to recognizing the contributions of countless volunteers, participating in the on-going recruitment of new volunteers, and promoting the benefits of youth service to each community," states Steven Culbertson, President and CEO of Youth Service America. "We are proud to partner with a great publication such as Collegiate Monthly 101 to mobilize more college students into action."

This year, forty national organizations including Campus Compact and the Campus Opportunity Outreach League (COOL) join YSA YSA Youth Service America
YSA Youth Studies Australia (Peer-Reviewed Academic Journal, University of Tasmania)
YSA Your Secret Admirer
YSA Young Single Adult
YSA Yleinen Suomalainen Asiasanasto
 as National Partners in helping promote the event. A National Youth Service Day Planning Toolkit and Service-Learning Curriculum are available at the NYSD NYSD National Youth Service Day
NYSD New York School for the Deaf
NYSD New York Sports Day
NYSD North Yorkshire & South Durham (Cricket League) 
 web site, www. SERVEnet.org/nysd.

COLLEGIATE MONTHLY 101 is a national publication produced and distributed by ADVANCE MEDIA GROUP. This paper targets the college community and can be found on and around college campuses in 37 cities across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Current readership tops more than 1,000,000 with more than 869 schools included in the distribution.

ADVANCE MEDIA GROUP is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation
 specializing in media and marketing services. The Internet division of ADVANCE MEDIA GROUP includes an interactive community based site, www.cm101.com, the Internet's most extensive web directory service www.wheretomall.com, a wire service, www.collegiatenewswire.com, and the CM101 Interactive DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
.

YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA (YSA) is a resource center and the premier alliance of 200+ organizations working to increase the quality and quantity of opportunities for young people to serve locally, nationally, and globally.

In addition to National Youth Service Day, YSA also runs www.SERVEnet.org, the leading portal web site on service and volunteering that includes a national database of local volunteer opportunities, the President's Student Service Award Program, the Fund for Social Entrepreneurs A social entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who works to increase social capital, often by founding humanitarian organizations. Historical examples of leading social entrepreneurs
  • Susan B. Anthony (U.S.
, and the National Youth Service Affiliates Program. Find more information at www.ysa.org or www.SERVEnet.org.
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